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Re: cygwin console


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On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 09:45:00PM +0530, Kiran Prakash wrote:
>>>cygwin's pty emulation doesnt even work with some cygwin apps
>>>(for example talk, the message telling the user about the talk is
>>>swallowed) 
>>
>>Uh.  Yeah.  Right.  Swallowed.  Sure. 
>>
>>cgf
>
>Seriously, "who" reports a different tty from the "tty" command
>if im using rxvt. thus the talk message always goes to the 
>background console, and i cant even force it to the proper 
>rxvt console, since im not logged in to that console
>according to who.
>
>for example,
>
>$ who
>kiran    tty0     Jan  8 21:40
>
>$ tty
>/dev/tty1
>
>I asked this once on the list, but no one replied. :P
>
>Thanks lots for listening (even for that kind of a sceptic reply ...),
>Kiran Prakash
>
>
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